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- It's not going to stop or even slow down a bullet, so it isn't buying you anything in terms of a backstop.
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Apr 24, 2022 · NO to hay bales. NO NO NO While hay bales may occasionally stop a bullet, they generally do not and aren’t a consistent medium. There are plenty of YouTube videos showing that most bullets will pass through most anything. There are variables of course. For example: One video may show that a particular bullet from a particular rifle might stop ...
Apr 24, 2022 · Straw itself would not make a bullet stop. But straw works well to hold up a sand pile, and sand makes a great backstop! Sand does not stay piled up well unless you get a lot and make a wide pile. But two stacks of spoiled hay or straw with a couple feet of sand between them will stop most any bullet.
May 22, 2011 · Yep they work they stopped 22 rimfire at about 08 to 16 inches penetration in the bales we were using just a couple weeks ago. The shots were from about 40 yards. It took two of the bales end to end to stop an M1 Garand with ball ammo as the bullet completely penetrated the first bale.
Dec 10, 2004 · Go to hardware store and buy a roll of steel wire same stuff they use to tie rebar when pouring concrete and tie your bales tight with the wire, cause most baling wire is string, and a bullet will invariably cut it. the tighter it is the more effective the bales will be at stopping bullets by friction. to be on the safe side I also place a ...
Jul 24, 2011 · #1 · Jul 24, 2011. The farmer across the street is baling hay, circular and the regular small rectangular bales. I'm wondering how many of the small bales it would take to stop a 9mm. FMJ RN stacked back to back vertically. They are 14" X 18" X 36" and weigh about 60 lbs. If they would work I will see if he will sell a few. Guns. What Guns?
Oct 13, 2022 · Built a 100 yard range using a large round bale of hay as the main backstop. Sat it on end so bullets went across the grain,not with. Behind was 50 yards of brush down to a dry river bed. All downhill. A 4’x4′ piece of 3/4 inch plywood held targets. The hay bale would stop .45 ACP @7 yards. .222 and .223 rifle rounds as close as 25 yards.
